Linebacker, Arizona (from Michigan), 2018–23
Taylor Upshaw
Lettered 2023 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 270 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Bradenton, FL
Taylor Upshaw played linebacker at Michigan (2018–22) and Arizona (2023).
Career highs
2sacks, career highat Stanford, 2023Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2021 and 2022
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Michigan | 11 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Michigan | 11 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Michigan | 11 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Michigan | 11 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Michigan | 11 | LB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2023 | Arizona | 11 | LB | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′5″ | 270 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2023 Arizona 13 games, 31 tackles, 8.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Northern Arizona | W 38–3 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Mississippi State | L 24–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. UTEP | W 31–10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Stanford | W 21–20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Washington | L 24–31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at USC | L 41–43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Washington State | W 44–6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Oregon State | W 27–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. UCLA | W 27–10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | at Colorado | W 34–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Utah | W 42–18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Arizona State | W 59–23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Oklahoma | W 38–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Michigan 11 games, 12 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Colorado State | W 51–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Hawai’i | W 56–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. UConn | W 59–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Iowa | W 27–14 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Indiana | W 31–10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Penn State | W 41–17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Michigan State | W 29–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Rutgers | W 52–17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Illinois | W 19–17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Ohio State | W 45–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Purdue | W 43–22 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Michigan 4 games, 7 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs.Washington | W 31–10 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Wisconsin | W 38–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs.Indiana | W 29–7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs.Iowa | W 42–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Michigan 5 games, 16 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | at Minnesota | W 49–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | atIndiana | L 21–38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs.Wisconsin | L 11–49 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | atRutgers | W 48–42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs.Penn State | L 17–27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Michigan 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | vs. Notre Dame | W 45–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Maryland | W 38–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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